Standpoint - Welcome to Standpoint http://standpointmag.co.uk Welcome to the Standpoint magazine, the culture and politics monthly en Classical CD Sales, Not /node/3114 <!--paging_filter--><p>They're down again, according to <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/classicalmusic/7793334/Is-this-the-final-curtain-for-classical-records.html">Rupert Christiansen in today's Telegraph</a>. As he points out, though, that doesn't mean nobody wants to listen to classical music any more. Norman Lebrecht has long held views on what went wrong and continues to go wrong, and <a href="http://www.artsjournal.com/slippeddisc/2010/06/breaking_news_universal_cleans.html">today carries news that over at Deutsche Grammophon another big shake-up</a> is taking place, president Chris Roberts is off, and &quot;the dumbing-down policies of the last 15 years are to be reversed&quot;, which can only be a good thing.</p><p><a href="/node/3114"><span>read more</span></a></p> /node/3114#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:28:31 +0100 Jessica Duchen 3114 at http://standpointmag.co.uk